Nevada Revised Statutes 435.660 – Special agreement for support of consumer adjudicated incapacitated; advance payments
1. The administrative officers of the respective division facilities may enter into special agreements secured by properly executed bonds with the relatives, guardians or friends of consumers who are adjudicated incapacitated for subsistence, care or other expenses of such consumers. Each agreement and bond must be to the State of Nevada and any action to enforce the agreement or bond may be brought by the administrative officer.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 435.660
- Administrative officer: means a person with overall executive and administrative responsibility for those state or nonstate intellectual and developmental disability centers designated by the Administrator. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Division: means the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Division facility: means any unit or subunit operated by the Division for the care, treatment and training of consumers. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
2. Financially responsible relatives pursuant to NRS 435.655 and the guardian of the estate of a consumer may, from time to time, pay money to the division facility for the future personal needs of the consumer who is incapacitated and for the consumer’s burial expenses. Money paid pursuant to this subsection must be credited to the consumer in the consumers’ personal deposit fund established pursuant to NRS 435.620.